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Melissa Mackenzie

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 25, 2026
Outlet visibility, for The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
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Jul 29, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Melissa Mackenzie

    The Spectacle Ep. 471: AI Overlords Want to Control You and the AI Market – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics (opens the original)

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    Anthropic and OpenAI are seeking ways to block smaller competitors through regulatory capture and are prompting Congress to intervene so that they can protect their market position. (READ MORE: Data Centers: Where Modern Life Lives) The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay raise concerns about the power of these AI companies, the legal issues raised, and how current models of AI are burning capital rather than working toward IPOs. They also discuss the future of AI usage by

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Melissa Mackenzie

    The Spectacle Ep. 470: Don’t Be a Jerk: Bring Back Social Etiquette! – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics (opens the original)

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    Social media continues to show the worst in people, yet it teaches us the importance of keeping one’s social graces. Social media widely criticized a woman for complaining that a man refused to help her lift her luggage into an airplane’s overhead bin. In another viral video, a woman was carrying items while coworkers didn’t bother to assist her. The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay react to these encounters with rude people and advise people to refrain from being jerks.

  3. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Melissa Mackenzie

    The Spectacle Ep. 469: Supervillains That Ruined Your Life: Gavin Newsom, Anthony Fauci, Bill Gates, and More – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics (opens the original)

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    It’s no secret that America is under a cultural attack, but who is responsible for this mess? (RELATED: The Last Stand Against the Culture of Death) Peachy Keenan joins The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay to discuss her latest book, Supervillains: Architects of America’s Decline. Peachy gives an overview of the different ‘villains’ she details in her book — from sick doctors like Anthony Fauci to DEI overlords, Hollywood elites, liberal billionaires, female liberation t

  4. Article · Aug 7, 2026 · Melissa Mackenzie

    The Spectacle Ep. 451: Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham vs. The WNBA: We’re Fatigued – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics (opens the original)

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    Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham are paving the way for the WNBA to receive more traction, but are woke politics withholding the women’s sport from garnering more attention? (READ MORE: Sophie Cunningham vs. the Trans Sports Mob) The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss the internal culture problems in the WNBA, the controversy surrounding Angel Reese, and the resentment toward Clark and Cunningham. While Scott doesn’t care to watch the WNBA and argues that it rel

  5. Article · Aug 6, 2026 · Melissa Mackenzie

    The Spectacle Ep. 450: In-N-Out Shooting: When the Good Guys Have Guns… – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics (opens the original)

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    Police identified Chad Williams as the gunman who killed three people and injured seven at an In-N-Out in Twin Falls, Idaho. Two citizens with firearms stopped Williams — healthcare worker Jordan Salinas and an off-duty police officer. (READ MORE: Treating Insanity, Not Normalizing It) The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay go through the root causes that fuel mass shooters, such as drug use, bad parenting, and radicalization. They criticize the purpose of “gun-free zones”

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